NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Unit 1
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
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In order to create a developmentally appropriate experience, the
teacher/coach must consider which of the following questions? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1) Will the student understand what I say?
2) How many coaching points will the students be able to take in?
3) How are the students likely to react in this situation?
Successful teacher/coaches create the conditions necessary for students to
become better athletes by mastering new skills, enjoying competition with
others, and experiencing enhanced self-esteem - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔True
,The primary purpose of interscholastic athletics is to - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Promote learning
Widespread institutionalization of sport in schools in the mid-1800s took
place in order to address which of the following societal goals - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔1) Education
2) Socialization
3) Military preparedness
History has demonstrated that sport plays a role in society and individual
development, therefore participation in interscholastic athletics will
automatically result in positive outcomes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔False
Which of the following do students want in a teacher/coach - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔1) Supportive and approachable teacher/ coach
2) Highly motivated teacher/ coach
Interscholastic athletics becomes part of the educational process when: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1) A teacher/coach purposefully explains to students what is
going to be taught
B) A teacher/coach reinforces what the students learned
, C) A coach enhances academic achievement and other important
outcomes such as the promotion of good citizenship and healthy lifestyles
The influence of the coach is restricted to athletic context - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔False
Acting as a professional includes which of the following behaviors - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔working hard, using appropriate language, modeling
exemplary sportsmanship at all times, modeling a healthy lifestyle
Which of the following statements are true about interscholastic athletics - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1) Interscholastic athletics should be a part of the educational
mission of the school
2) A coach is the most influential person in the lives of many students
3) It is important to be professional in all aspects of your coaching
4) The coach has a responsibility maximize the physical, social, personal,
and psychological development and competitive success of his or her
students
The most effective method of instruction is to model the behaviors you
expect your students to exhibit - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔True
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2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
| A+ Score Assured
In order to create a developmentally appropriate experience, the
teacher/coach must consider which of the following questions? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1) Will the student understand what I say?
2) How many coaching points will the students be able to take in?
3) How are the students likely to react in this situation?
Successful teacher/coaches create the conditions necessary for students to
become better athletes by mastering new skills, enjoying competition with
others, and experiencing enhanced self-esteem - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔True
,The primary purpose of interscholastic athletics is to - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Promote learning
Widespread institutionalization of sport in schools in the mid-1800s took
place in order to address which of the following societal goals - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔1) Education
2) Socialization
3) Military preparedness
History has demonstrated that sport plays a role in society and individual
development, therefore participation in interscholastic athletics will
automatically result in positive outcomes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔False
Which of the following do students want in a teacher/coach - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔1) Supportive and approachable teacher/ coach
2) Highly motivated teacher/ coach
Interscholastic athletics becomes part of the educational process when: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1) A teacher/coach purposefully explains to students what is
going to be taught
B) A teacher/coach reinforces what the students learned
, C) A coach enhances academic achievement and other important
outcomes such as the promotion of good citizenship and healthy lifestyles
The influence of the coach is restricted to athletic context - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔False
Acting as a professional includes which of the following behaviors - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔working hard, using appropriate language, modeling
exemplary sportsmanship at all times, modeling a healthy lifestyle
Which of the following statements are true about interscholastic athletics - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1) Interscholastic athletics should be a part of the educational
mission of the school
2) A coach is the most influential person in the lives of many students
3) It is important to be professional in all aspects of your coaching
4) The coach has a responsibility maximize the physical, social, personal,
and psychological development and competitive success of his or her
students
The most effective method of instruction is to model the behaviors you
expect your students to exhibit - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔True
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PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
